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Rose Walker

Rose Walker

Rose is News Editor at Law.com International. [email protected]

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June 24, 2022 | International Edition

How Important is Happiness Anyway?

As a summer of discontent seems to be settling in the U.K., how can law firms improve their peoples' moods?

By Rose Walker

4 minute read

June 22, 2022 | International Edition

Sidley Austin Bolsters London Private Equity With Proskauer Partner Hire

The hire comes following a period of flux for Sidley's London base.

By Rose Walker

2 minute read

June 20, 2022 | International Edition

Slaughter and May to Trial Bring Your Dog to Work Day

The scheme aims to improve mental health and has been championed by managing partner Deborah Finkler.

By Rose Walker

2 minute read

June 20, 2022 | International Edition

Management Must Opt-In to Tackle Burnout

Resilience cannot just be left up to individual lawyers to build, coach Laura Simpson argues.

By Laura Simpson

5 minute read

June 10, 2022 | International Edition

Where Do U.K. Funds Teams Go From Here? | Mishcon's IPO Plans Grind to a Halt

This week's biggest news stories included shelved IPOs, knighthoods and the state of the market for U.K. private equity funds lawyers, where firms have been bowled a googly by Kirkland & Ellis when it comes to succession planning. For more cricket takes (from Nigel Boardman, not me, thankfully), keep reading.

By Rose Walker

4 minute read

June 06, 2022 | International Edition

Nigel Boardman Knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours

Other beneficiaries of awards include a Hogan Lovells senior counsel and an Ince consultant.

By Rose Walker

2 minute read

May 30, 2022 | International Edition

Partner Conference Season Returns For Large Law Firms

Linklaters and Allen & Overy held global partner conferences earlier in May.

By Rose Walker | Hannah Walker

4 minute read

May 30, 2022 | International Edition

Time to Embrace the Sabbatical?

Two managing partners have embraced sabbaticals as pressures show no sign of easing in the industry. In Hong Kong, three very different law firms had very different responses to issues in the city-state.

By Rose Walker

6 minute read

May 23, 2022 | International Edition

SRA Targets Tougher Penalties in Sexual Misconduct Cases

The U.K. legal regulator is also pushing ahead with plans to hike its fines.

By Rose Walker

2 minute read

May 23, 2022 | International Edition

Vodafone, Latham & Watkins and Baker McKenzie Lawyers Honoured at WIPL UK Awards

The evening honoured women across categories including mentoring, leadership, collaboration and diversity efforts in the legal industry.

By Rose Walker

4 minute read